How Lies Are Spread Via Word Of Mouth

Yesterday my wife came home with a passel of worries about Obamacare. She wanted me to go online and find out if what she had been told was true. It seems one

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George Will Republicans must start over again

George Will – Post Election

The advocacy infrastructure being developed by both sides in the post-Citizens United world will, over time, favor the most plausible side, which conservatives know is theirs. via George Will: Republicans

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Political Rant – Beware

Just in case you didn’t know…I lean progressive on the political scales. I try not to let my political rants take over this blog these days. I did that in

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It’s WTF Time In Washington

(Rep. Eric A. “Rick”)Crawford, the freshman from Arkansas, was among 63 legislators who sent a letter to Obama on Thursday that imagined Aug. 3 arriving without a deal. In the

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Talk About a Coffee Spewing Moment

… columnist and former GOP presidential aide Pete Wehner notes, “now that he finds himself intellectually outmatched by Paul Ryan, chairman of the House Budget Committee, and in a precarious

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This Is What Secession Looks Like?

As a major drought settles in on the state of Texas, the main problem with all of last years tea party campaign rhetoric about secession comes home to roost. When you wake

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A Muse About The Federal Budget

For a few years I have refrained in many instances from commenting on the political debate in this country. But the budget discussion this year is beginning to get my

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Incongruences In The Internet Age

Talk about getting your head in a spin…Today I went through my daily routine of reading email as I listen to yesterdays “news” via podcasts downloaded to iTunes. I do

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